After you have booted up, press Alt-Ctrl-F1 which will get you to a text login prompt. Login, type 'killall xdm' and then run xf86config, and have your monitor settings handy.
Matthew jh wrote: > > Is there a way to keep debian from trying to start x at start up? I messed > up the resolution and can't read anything. I think MS products sometimes > use F8. How about debian? Is there any other way to get to the command line > and re-run xf86config? I tried using my boot disk, but this too tried to > start x. I got into this trouble because I do not know my systems settings. > It is a vga monitor. I thought I set the resolution quite low. Thank you > for any help you can give. > > Jeff > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
